"antestomach" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: antestomachs [plural]
Etymology: From ante- + stomach. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ante|stomach}} ante- + stomach Head templates: {{en-noun|s}} antestomach (plural antestomachs)
  1. A cavity that leads into the stomach, as in birds.
    Sense id: en-antestomach-en-noun-SS~WFpoU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ante-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 2 40 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with ante-: 42 18 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 3 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 58 3 40
  2. The first stomach of a ruminant.
    Sense id: en-antestomach-en-noun-BZsHdy9d Categories (other): English terms prefixed with ante- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with ante-: 42 18 40
  3. The lower portion of the esophagus in an animal that has a sphincter controlling the entrance of food from the esophagus into the stomach, especially when that portion of the esophagus is distended or dilated.
    Sense id: en-antestomach-en-noun-BTx-vMDb Categories (other): English terms prefixed with ante-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with ante-: 42 18 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 3 50

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